Skipper 3

In our Geometry lesson this week we learned about the Parthenon – a huge temple built to honour the Ancient Greek goddess Athena. Check out our drawings of the Parthenon as it would have looked in ancient times! 🏛

Teach Your Monster to Read Teach Your Monster to Read is a BAFTA-nominated game that helps children learn to read.  The game covers everything from letters and sounds to reading full sentences.  It matches the phonics teaching we do in Foundation […]

This member of Skipper 1 has been enjoying everything Autumn has to offer – what an amazing way to celebrate this beautiful season! 🍁🎃🍂

This member of Skipper 1 has been busy spotting wildlife, picking pumpkins, collecting (and playing!) conkers and making yummy treats to take along on long Autumn walks. What fabulous fun! 🐿🍁🦔

Can you spot the hedgehogs getting ready to hibernate in this super home learning project? 🍂🦔🍁

It’s fantastic to see all your Autumn art, Skipper 1 – check out this colourful collage of a tree, made with leaves collected on a lovely weekend walk! Keep sending us your super home learning at year1@damers.dorset.sch.uk

Look at all these amazing Autumn finds – photographed by a member of Skipper 1 during a walk in Thornecombe Woods (one of my favourite places!) 🌳🌲 If you are able to have a visit here over half term we […]

Skipper 1 have gone conker crazy over the last few weeks! This member of the class and her sister had fun gathering a big collection to play with 🙂

What a wonderful way to celebrate the beauty of Autumn!

This member of Skipper 1 has noticed so many different signs of Autumn! How many have they mentioned in this wonderful poem?